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How Cars Became Computerized

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How to Fix a Car to Day

The ongoing semi conductor thip shortage and its effect on multiple industries really sparked to day's episode. Some car manufacturers have had to roll back uncertain features just to get cars out to dealerships. Ford is sending car dealerships some ford explorers that lack the microchips that would otherwise power the rear seat air conditioning and heating controls. Ford hopes to send out those chips to dealer ships within another year, which means that the people who purchase those fort explorers will then have to return to a dealer ship in order to get the chips installed in their vehicles.

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